Iowa farmers snag $767 million so far in Trump’s 2019 bailout, the most nationally
BPC Staff Nov 26, 2019 | 4:28 pm
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70 wordsAll Latest News, Energy, Government Policy and LawDes Moines Register: With $767 million in payments, Iowa farmers are the biggest beneficiaries so far of President Donald Trump’s second bailout package for U.S. growers, meant to offset damage from ongoing trade disputes with China and other countries. After Iowa, the states getting the most federal assistance in this year’s program are Illinois, at $707 million; Minnesota, at $519 million; Texas, at $497 million; and Kansas, at $474 million.